A Shaped Board Book That Brings the Fairy Tale Story of Hansel and Gretel to Life Hansel and Gretel is a beautifully designed shaped board book for kids ages 3 to 5 that retells the beloved fairy tale in a playful, hands-on way. As children follow Hansel and Gretel through the forest to the famous gingerbread house, each sturdy page is shaped like a scene from the story, turning reading into an interactive experience. This clever format adds a visual and tactile layer to the tale while gently introducing themes of clever thinking and awareness. Perfect for preschool readers, this interactive board book is made to be held, explored, and read again and again. The durable pages and easy-to-grasp design make it both a book and a toy, encouraging storytelling, pretend play, and shared reading. Ideal for fairy-tale lovers and gift giving, Hansel and Gretel offers a fresh way to enjoy a timeless story. Key Features: Shaped Board Book Design: Each page is shaped like a scene from the story for hands-on exploration. - Classic Fairy Tale Retelling: Introduces Hansel and Gretel in a child-friendly format. - Perfect for Ages 3 to 5: Designed for preschool readers and early learners. - Durable and Interactive: Sturdy board pages stand up to repeated reading and play. - Great for Storytime and Gifting: A fun, tactile take on a beloved folk tale. For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children’s books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in young minds. From novelty and board books to picture books, pop ups, and nonfiction, Albatros Media is dedicated to creating high-quality books that inspire imagination and discovery. "The fun, shaped board book is perfect for young readers and brings the classic fairy tale to life with simple text and colorful illustrations. Each page is like a scene from the story in a smaller size for little hands to read over and over. A great version of the Grimm classic to have in every child’s home library. This timeless lesson on being resourceful and on the lookout for deception continues to resonate." —Julie Durmis, Youth Services Book Review "Pohled na zavřenou knihu působí optimálně, ale stránky jsou zajímavé i při čtení. Jsem také velkým příznivcem toho, aby děti znaly spoustu lidových a pohádkových příběhů." —Karen Yingling, YA Books Central "These small boardbooks have fun shapes, following the adventures of the main characters of each story. I really love the fun concept of these books ! They can also make a perfect background if your child has small figurines and enjoys inventing stories.The illustrations are truly adorable and sweet as well." —A Blue Box Full of Books, IG "Timeless favorites including, “Three Little Pigs,” “Little Red Riding Hood,” and “Hansel and Gretel,” reimagine the beloved stories in charming shapes that feature scenes and settings from the fables. I adore fairy tales, both new and modern. This terrific and tactile collection features the endlessly enduring and relatable themes and messages of each story, along with vivid visual elements. Fantastic and fresh fairy tale fun." —Olivia the Librarian, IG Lenka Chytilova was drawn to books and writing from a young age. It was no surprise, then, when she got a degree in Czech Language and Literature and German Translation. She has always tried to connect books and reading, her greatest hobby, with her work; she worked part-time in a bookshop for many years and she also worked as an editor and proofreader. Lenka likes classic Czech fairytales, and she loves Večerníček, the Czech television program for children’s bedtime stories. She grew up in a village in East Moravia. Shunsuke Satake is an independent illustrator specializing in stylized animal designs. After working as a graphic designer, he became an independent illustrator in 2007. He has created illustrations and characters for advertisements and books, and published picture books both in Japan and abroad. In 2020, he released his collection of works PRESENT . He is also a lecturer at Kyoto University of Arts, and has been awarded the Good Design Award (Japan / 2014, 2017). He is based in Japan.